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Gunnison County, Colorado

Taylor River

Marginal311 CFSIntermediate

Live Conditions

Taylor RiverAlmont

Marginal
311CFS
Discharge
2.07ft
Gauge Height
53.1°F
Water Temp
Updated 1 hr agoView on USGS ↗

7-Day Flow

→ Stable

RisingFallingStable

24-Hr Pressure

22.48 inHg · → High/stable

Falling (good)RisingHigh/stable

Local Weather

74°FMainly clear
Wind 7 mph22.48 inHg Low & stable

Tough conditions — fish deep

Today

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Overcast

75° / 38°

Tomorrow

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Overcast

74° / 43°

Wed

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Overcast

76° / 49°

Thu

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Overcast

77° / 49°

Cold front incoming — go deep with nymphs, surface activity likely slow.

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🪰 Hatch Calendar

Taylor River · June · Early Summer

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🟢 Active now at 53.1°F water

Blue-Winged Olive

🟡 Approaching — within 5°F of trigger range

MidgePale Morning DunCaddis

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JanDec

PMDs (size 16-18) and Caddis (size 14-16) both active. Consistent tailwater flows. Long days in the canyon. Water temp optimal for surface feeding. Prime Taylor conditions.

PMDCaddis

🟢 Active · 🟡 Approaching · ⚪ Seasonal only

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About Taylor River

World-class tailwater below Taylor Park Reservoir near Almont. Trophy rainbows and browns in a remote mountain canyon — year-round fishing thanks to reservoir regulation.

MidgeBlue-Winged OlivePale Morning DunCaddis